A record number of 21 projects applied in the seventh year of the Green Rooftop of the Year Competition. The roof in the metropolis, the multifunctional office building in Vizovice or the Prague reservoir planted with meadow flowers are among the winners.
Detailed cleaning logs and contactless technologies – as well as support for employee sick days. All these are areas assessed by the new WELL Health & Safety Rating certificate.
When the outside world comes in. That's how they could use such a motto in the new HQ of the European Metropolis of Lille. In a record time of 18 months, the architects, with the help of virtual reality, managed to build a modern ecological building, one of the largest in the metropolis.
Imagine a hedge of hornbeams eight kilometres long. And wrap the building in it. This is exactly what the Kö-Bogen II building in Düsseldorf looks like.
A unique project called The Spiral is emerging in New York. After completion of this 314-metre extraordinary office development in 2021 the skyscraper will offer a green terrace on every of its 65 storeys.
Investors and public sector are getting more interested in green rooftops. The specialized jury of the Green rooftop of the year 2019 competition awarded the best residential and commercial real estate projects.